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Lab 1b Computer Network

This document is a lab assignment from the Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering at Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology. It contains questions and answers about analyzing network traffic captured by Wireshark. The questions ask students to identify protocols in the packet listing, measure the time between an HTTP GET and OK message, find the IP addresses of gaia.cs.umass.edu and the student's computer, and print the HTTP messages.

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Lab 1b Computer Network

This document is a lab assignment from the Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering at Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology. It contains questions and answers about analyzing network traffic captured by Wireshark. The questions ask students to identify protocols in the packet listing, measure the time between an HTTP GET and OK message, find the IP addresses of gaia.cs.umass.edu and the student's computer, and print the HTTP messages.

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VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY - HO CHI MINH CITY

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER NETWORK

Lab 1b

Wireshark lab: Getting started

Instructor: Nguyen Hong Nam


Student: Van Chan Duong - 1811824

HO CHI MINH CITY, MARCH 2021


Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology
Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering

Contents
1 Questions and answer: 2
Question 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Question 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Question 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Question 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

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1 Questions and answer:

Question 1

List 3 different protocols that appear in the protocol column in the unfiltered packet-
listing window in step 7 above:
Answer: The 3 different protocols are: HTTP, TCP, UDP.

Question 2

How long did it take from when the HTTP GET message was sent until the HTTP OK
reply was received? (By default, the value of the Time column in the packetlisting window
is the amount of time, in seconds, since Wireshark tracing began. To display the Time
field in time-of-day format, select the Wireshark View pull down menu, then select Time
Display Format, then select Time-of-day.)
Answer: It takes 0.274373s from when the HTTP GET message was sent until the HTTP
OK reply was received.

Question 3

What is the Internet address of the gaia.cs.umass.edu (also known as www-net.cs.


umass.edu)? What is the Internet address of your computer?
Answer: The internet address of gaia.cs.umass.edu is 128.119.245.12, my computer’s
internet address is 10.28.129.175.

Question 4

Print the two HTTP messages (GET and OK) referred to in question 2 above. To do
so, select Print from the Wireshark File command menu, and select the “Selected Packet
Only” and “Print as displayed ” radial buttons, and then click OK.
Answer:

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Figure 1: The printed message

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